Antique Natural HistoryOriginal plates from the naturalists' books, 1600s to 1900s

Antique Botanical Prints

Plantae

Flowers, fruit, ferns, orchids and medicinal plants, drawn for botanists and printed for the libraries and gardens of the 18th and 19th centuries.

504 prints

Period

Before 1700 3018th century 81Early 19th century 262Late 19th century 50420th century 69

Artist or book

Louis van Houtte 59Curtis's Botanical Magazine 56Bertuch 49Calwer's Käferbuch 29Sowerby 23E. J. Lowe 19Benjamin Maund 16Weinmann 11Reichenbachia 11Hooker 9Jacquin 4Buffon 4
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  1. Antique Botanical Prints Trio: Immortelles, Youth and Age, Sunflower, 1897
    Pl. 145Antique Botanical Prints Trio: Immortelles, Youth and Age, Sunflower, 1897 1897$400
  2. Antique Botanical Prints: Coreopsis, Single Dahlia & Cosmos Bipinnatus, 1897
    Pl. 146Antique Botanical Prints: Coreopsis, Single Dahlia & Cosmos Bipinnatus, 1897 1897$400
  3. Botanical Prints: French Marigold, African Marigold & Gaillardia Pulchella, 1897
    Pl. 147Botanical Prints: French Marigold, African Marigold & Gaillardia Pulchella, 1897 1897$400
  4. Botanical Prints: Chrysanthemum Carinatum, Paris Daisy & Chrysanthemums, 1897
    Pl. 148Botanical Prints: Chrysanthemum Carinatum, Paris Daisy & Chrysanthemums, 1897 1897$400
  5. Botanical Prints: Chrysanthemums, Pompon Chrysanthemum & Pyrethrum Roseum, 1897
    Pl. 149Botanical Prints: Chrysanthemums, Pompon Chrysanthemum & Pyrethrum Roseum, 1897 1897$400
  6. Antique Prints: Tuberous Begonia, Mammillaria Cactus & Rat's-Tail Cactus, 1897
    Pl. 150Antique Prints: Tuberous Begonia, Mammillaria Cactus & Rat's-Tail Cactus, 1897 1897$360
  7. Decorative Plate with Phoenix and Floral Motifs - Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884
    Pl. 151Decorative Plate with Phoenix and Floral Motifs - Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884 1884$435
  8. Antique Botanical Prints Collection: Roses and Greenhouse Favorites (1897)
    Pl. 152Antique Botanical Prints Collection: Roses and Greenhouse Favorites (1897) 1897$360
  9. Paradise Lily (Anthericum liliastrum), Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874
    Pl. 153Paradise Lily (Anthericum liliastrum), Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874 1874$155
  10. Pyrenean Oxytrope and Spring Sandwort, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874
    Pl. 154Pyrenean Oxytrope and Spring Sandwort, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874 1874$155
  11. Primula Pedemontana and Alpine Toadflax, Hand-Coloured Print, 1874
    Pl. 155Primula Pedemontana and Alpine Toadflax, Hand-Coloured Print, 1874 1874$155
  12. Victorian Botanical Print, White Phalaenopsis Casta Orchid, Published ca.1888
    Pl. 156Victorian Botanical Print, White Phalaenopsis Casta Orchid, Published ca.1888 1888$650
  13. Antique Botanical Print, Lavender-White Orchid Saccolabium coeleste, ca.1888
    Pl. 157Antique Botanical Print, Lavender-White Orchid Saccolabium coeleste, ca.1888 1888$650
  14. Large Antique Botanical Print, Orchid Dendrobium Melanodiscus, c.1888
    Pl. 158Large Antique Botanical Print, Orchid Dendrobium Melanodiscus, c.1888 1888$650
  15. Antique Botanical Print, Exotic Orchid Selenipedium Hybridum Grande, c.1888
    Pl. 159Antique Botanical Print, Exotic Orchid Selenipedium Hybridum Grande, c.1888 1888$650
  16. Large Antique Botanical Print, White Orchid Cattleya Schroederæ Alba, c.1888
    Pl. 160Large Antique Botanical Print, White Orchid Cattleya Schroederæ Alba, c.1888 1888$280
  17. Large Antique Botanical Print, Orchid Odontoglossum Hybridum Leroyanum, c.1888
    Pl. 161Large Antique Botanical Print, Orchid Odontoglossum Hybridum Leroyanum, c.1888 1888$650
  18. Yellow Spotted Orchid Print, Odontoglossum Excellens, Reichenbachia c.1888
    Pl. 162Yellow Spotted Orchid Print, Odontoglossum Excellens, Reichenbachia c.1888 1888$650
  19. Red and Gold Orchid Print, Odontoglossum Coronarium, Reichenbachia c.1888
    Pl. 163Red and Gold Orchid Print, Odontoglossum Coronarium, Reichenbachia c.1888 1888$650
  20. Japanese Ornament Print, Antique Lithograph of Geometric & Floral Patterns 1869
    Pl. 164Japanese Ornament Print, Antique Lithograph of Geometric & Floral Patterns 1869 1869$245
  21. Persian Carpet Border Print, Antique Lithograph of Floral Rug Ornament, c.1869
    Pl. 165Persian Carpet Border Print, Antique Lithograph of Floral Rug Ornament, c.1869 1869$245
  22. Arabian Ornament Print, Antique Islamic Geometric & Floral Medallions, 1869
    Pl. 166Arabian Ornament Print, Antique Islamic Geometric & Floral Medallions, 1869 1869$245
  23. Indian Floral Motifs, Antique Print of Decorative Patterns from India, c.1869
    Pl. 167Indian Floral Motifs, Antique Print of Decorative Patterns from India, c.1869 1869$245
  24. Orchids & Norfolk Pine, Set of 3 Antique Botanical Lithographs 1897
    Pl. 168Orchids & Norfolk Pine, Set of 3 Antique Botanical Lithographs 1897 1897$380
  25. Set of 3 Antique Botanical Prints 1897, Lady’s Slipper, Maranta & Canna
    Pl. 169Set of 3 Antique Botanical Prints 1897, Lady’s Slipper, Maranta & Canna 1897$380
  26. Antique Botanical Prints of Tillandsia and Irises, Set of Three, 1897
    Pl. 170Antique Botanical Prints of Tillandsia and Irises, Set of Three, 1897 1897$380
  27. Antique Orchid and Flower Prints, Gladiolus, Jonquil, and Narcissus, 1897
    Pl. 171Antique Orchid and Flower Prints, Gladiolus, Jonquil, and Narcissus, 1897 1897$380
  28. Antique Flower Chromolithographs 1897, Ixiolirion, Tuberose & Aspidistra
    Pl. 172Antique Flower Chromolithographs 1897, Ixiolirion, Tuberose & Aspidistra 1897$380
  29. Antique Botanical Lithographs, Gasteria, Aloe & Yucca, 1897
    Pl. 173Antique Botanical Lithographs, Gasteria, Aloe & Yucca, 1897 1897$380
  30. Antique Botanical Lithos of Lilies, Gold-Rayed, Saffron & St. Joseph’s, 1897
    Pl. 174Antique Botanical Lithos of Lilies, Gold-Rayed, Saffron & St. Joseph’s, 1897 1897$325
  31. Showy Lily, Snake’s Head & Garden Tulip, Antique Flower Prints c.1897
    Pl. 175Showy Lily, Snake’s Head & Garden Tulip, Antique Flower Prints c.1897 1897$425
  32. Antique Botanical Prints of Tulips & Water Hyacinth, Set of Three, c.1897
    Pl. 176Antique Botanical Prints of Tulips & Water Hyacinth, Set of Three, c.1897 1897$425
  33. Antique Botanical Prints of Curly Palm, Spiny Date Palm & Trachycarpus, c.1897
    Pl. 177Antique Botanical Prints of Curly Palm, Spiny Date Palm & Trachycarpus, c.1897 1897$380
  34. Antique Botanical Prints of Bourbon Palm, Cocos Weddeliana & Screw-Pine, c.1897
    Pl. 178Antique Botanical Prints of Bourbon Palm, Cocos Weddeliana & Screw-Pine, c.1897 1897$380
  35. Cape Pondweed, Umbrella Plant & Bulrush, Antique Botanical Prints c.1897
    Pl. 179Cape Pondweed, Umbrella Plant & Bulrush, Antique Botanical Prints c.1897 1897$380
  36. Antique Botanical Prints of Feather, Ribbon & Quaking Grasses, c.1897
    Pl. 180Antique Botanical Prints of Feather, Ribbon & Quaking Grasses, c.1897 1897$380
  37. Set of 3 antique orchid lithographs, Dendrobium & Cattleya species, 1897
    Pl. 181Set of 3 antique orchid lithographs, Dendrobium & Cattleya species, 1897 1897$380
  38. Set of 3 antique orchid lithographs, Lycaste, Odontoglossum & Oncidium, 1897
    Pl. 182Set of 3 antique orchid lithographs, Lycaste, Odontoglossum & Oncidium, 1897 1897$380
  39. Scarborough Lily, Jacobean Lily & Clivia, Antique Chromolithographs 1897
    Pl. 183Scarborough Lily, Jacobean Lily & Clivia, Antique Chromolithographs 1897 1897$380
  40. Antique Lichen Prints Set of 6, German Botanical Lithographs 1874
    Pl. 184Antique Lichen Prints Set of 6, German Botanical Lithographs 1874 1874$550
  41. Persian Iznik-Style Faience Plate, Floral Design, Julius Lessing, Berlin 1890
    Pl. 185Persian Iznik-Style Faience Plate, Floral Design, Julius Lessing, Berlin 1890 1890$380
  42. Persian-Turkish Faience Plate with Tulip and Artichoke Motif, J.Lessing, 1890
    Pl. 186Persian-Turkish Faience Plate with Tulip and Artichoke Motif, J.Lessing, 1890 1890$380
  43. Persian-Turkish Faience Plate with Carnation and Tulip Motif, J.Lessing, 1890
    Pl. 187Persian-Turkish Faience Plate with Carnation and Tulip Motif, J.Lessing, 1890 1890$380
  44. Turkish Faience Plate with Stylized Floral Medallion, J. Lessing, Berlin 1890
    Pl. 188Turkish Faience Plate with Stylized Floral Medallion, J. Lessing, Berlin 1890 1890$380
  45. Damascus Faience Plate with Carnations and Tulips, Julius Lessing, Berlin 1890
    Pl. 189Damascus Faience Plate with Carnations and Tulips, Julius Lessing, Berlin 1890 1890$380
  46. Fly Agaric & Chanterelle Mushrooms, Antique Botanical Lithograph Set, 1885
    Pl. 190Fly Agaric & Chanterelle Mushrooms, Antique Botanical Lithograph Set, 1885 1885$380
  47. Antique Mushroom Plate, European Fungi Study, Botanical Lithograph 1885
    Pl. 191Antique Mushroom Plate, European Fungi Study, Botanical Lithograph 1885 1885$235
  48. Morel & Funnel Mushrooms, Antique Botanical Lithograph by Fünfstück, 1885
    Pl. 192Morel & Funnel Mushrooms, Antique Botanical Lithograph by Fünfstück, 1885 1885$245

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